Amanda R. Rice, MD

Amanda R. Rice, MD

Assistant Professor

Department:
SOM-Family Medicine

Email:
arice@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 815-0600

Biography

Dr. Amanda Rice is native of Jackson, MS who graduated from Mississippi College in 2001. After graduation from college, Dr. Rice attended University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. Due to her roots, she returned to complete Family Medicine residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2011. Dr. Rice has practiced medicine in Mississippi serving patients in rural area and Jackson metro area. Dr. Rice has served as a physician in multiple compacities including private practice and as Chief Medical Officer at a Federally Qualified Health Center. Dr. Rice returned to UMMC in 2019 to become faculty in the Department of Family Medicine. Since being at UMMC, Dr. Rice has become core faculty at the residency program and continues to see her own panel of patients at the Flowood family medicine clinic. Dr. Rice is board certified in family medicine, a member of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, and Group on Women in Medicine and Science. She is committed to patient care and has a passion for educating patients, community health, and educating learners. Outside of Medicine, Dr. Rice enjoys spending time with her family, serves as youth mentor, and enjoys singing.

Education

University of Mississippi Medical School, Family Medicine Residency, Family Medicine2011
University of Kansas School of Medicine, MD, Medical degree2008
Mississippi College, BS, Biology2001

Specialty Certification Licensure

Re-certification, American Board of Family Medicine04/2013 - Present
Licensure, Medical, Mississippi State Medical Board06/2011 - 06/2026

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine01/2019 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Chief Medical Officer, G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center07/2022 - 04/2024